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Old 03-23-2018, 12:12 AM
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New Aluminium Hood W126

I need to find a new hood at the JY for my 300SE. Would an aluminium hood (to save some wight) from a 300SD be a direct fit, or do I have to replace the hinges as well?

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Old 03-23-2018, 11:28 AM
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Jorn you will wish to replace the hood springs. The hoods are the same. Paul
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Old 03-23-2018, 01:43 PM
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Jorn you will wish to replace the hood springs. The hoods are the same. Paul
Just the springs, not the mechanism?
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jorn, the epc specifies the springs and has no notes on the hinges, I did not check those part numbers Paul
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jorn, the epc specifies the springs and has no notes on the hinges, I did not check those part numbers Paul
Appreciate it, thanks!

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